Connect with us

Politics

Ssenyonyi Named As New LoP!! Dark Secrets On Why Mpuuga Was Sacked Leak

Published

on

SHARE THIS

National Unity platform has named a new leader of opposition in parliament and other leaders in in the opposition cabinet s the first half of the term comes to an end at 2.5 years. The new changes have been announced by the NUP General Secretary David Lewis Rubongoya franked by the party president Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu.I

n the new changes, Mathias Mpuuga who has been the Leader of Opposition since 2021 has been dropped and replaced by new entrant Nakawa west legislator Joel Ssenyonyi who has been leading the COSASE committee in parliament.Mpuuga the legislator for Nyendo-Mukungwe in Masaka city has been named commissioner of parliament replacing Hon Zaake Francis who has been moved to another opposition docket as Deputy opposition Chief Whip.

The other leaders named included Hon Muwanga Kivumbi who has been named the Chairperson Public Account Committee replacing Busiro legislator Medard Lubega Ssegona. Kivumbi will be deputized by Hon Namuga Gorret of Mawogola South. The new deputy chief whip who will double as minister of presidency and security is now Mityana Municipality legislator Hon Zaake Francis who is now replacing Jinja city women MP Manjeri Kyebakutika.

Manjiya county legislator John Baptist Nambeshe retains his position as the Chief Opposition Whip in parliament.The NRM is also set to name new leaders in parliament and the president will appoint them according to sources. He might also reshuffle his cabinet some time soon. Precedent was set years back by the FDC for a Leader of opposition to serve for only half term and not full term.

At the time, Kyagulanyi was torn between appointing Mpuuga and Hon John Baptist Nambeshe, the current party’s deputy President for the Eastern Region.Currently, tensions are still low at the Makerere – Kavule based party headquarters, with mixed feelings amongst the party foot soldiers who believe that Ssenyonyi is not a free person.

Advertisement

Ssenyonyi joined Parliament in 2021 after a spell of more than 10 years while in the media world, working with NTV Uganda and Power FM. He is a trained Lawyer. He currently serves as the Chairperson Committee on Statutory Bodies and State Enterprises.

SHARE THIS

Latest

Finance4 hours ago

Top Passive Income Ideas to Grow Wealth

Investing in passive income streams is a savvy strategy for building wealth and achieving financial freedom. By generating revenue without...

Finance4 hours ago

How To Build An Emergency Fund, Step-by-Step Guide

Building an emergency fund is a crucial step in securing your financial stability and peace of mind. Unexpected expenses and...

Finance4 hours ago

Making Budgeting Easy For People Just Starting To Manage Their Finances

Starting a budget can feel overwhelming, especially for beginners who may not know where to begin with managing their finances....

Society5 hours ago

Top Secret!! See How To Make Your Inlaws Stop Hating You

Nabbi had long felt like an outsider in her husband’s family, despite her best efforts to connect with them. Every...

Society5 hours ago

Revenge!! Nansana Man Gets Attack With Bees For Selling The Same Piece Of Land To 3 People

Residents of Nansana were left stunned after a notorious land broker, known for his deceitful tactics, faced a bizarre and...

Society5 hours ago

Big Secret For University Girls!! See How To Find Yourself A Rich & Husband Sugar Daddy

For university students striving to continue their studies, the aspiration of financial security and a comfortable lifestyle often takes center...

Tourism1 day ago

How to Plan a Budget-Friendly Family Vacation

Planning a budget-friendly family vacation requires a bit of creativity and some strategic planning, but the rewards are well worth...

Tourism1 day ago

Luxury eco-friendly travel has become an exciting niche for those who want to explore the world in style without sacrificing...

Tourism1 day ago

Top Underrated Travel Destinations To Explore In 2024

In 2024, as travelers look for fresh experiences beyond the well-trodden paths, several underrated destinations around the world are emerging...

Society1 day ago

Don’t Give Up!! See What To Do If You Wish To Become A Foot Ballo Star

In a remarkable and inspiring revelation, a globally acclaimed football star has disclosed the transformative secret behind his journey to...